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		neutronicus on July 6, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why scientific programming does not compute I believe "code" meaning "program" is a relic of early military software development, and as such is probably older than your terminology.

gte910h on July 16, 2011 [–]

However, science should modernize to modern computing's terms, so as to allow for easier cross training in modern techniques to make their uses of programming go smoother.

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